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February 10, 2015 In response to the recent measles outbreak in the United States, health officials are stepping up efforts in urging parents to have their children vaccinated against the disease. more »»

February 10, 2015 The STEP Office on Aging recently announced a new program that it says is designed to promote a healthy lifestyle through healthy eating for senior citizens in Lycoming and Clinton counties. more »»

February 3, 2015 JERSEY SHORE — Jersey Shore Hospital (JSH) has announced that it began implementation of a cost-reduction overhaul, which includes reduced workforce hours during low patient volume periods and the... more »»

February 3, 2015 Practical nursing pre-entrance exam set TOWANDA — The Practical Nursing program, located at the Northern Tier Career Center, 120 Career Center Lane, will administer a pre-entrance exam Feb. more »»

February 3, 2015 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday it will require makers of heart-zapping defibrillators to submit more data on the emergency devices after years of recalls and... more »»

January 27, 2015 DANVILLE — Strokes often are associated with people who are elderly, or at least well into their middle age. But 10 percent of the 800,000 stroke victims each year in the U.S. are under the age of 50. more »»

January 27, 2015 LEWISBURG — The Evangelical Gala, Evangelical Community Hospital’s premier fundraising event, will take place March 7, at Larison Hall on the campus of Bucknell University, according to a news... more »»

January 20, 2015 By MIKE REUTHER mreuther@sungazette.com Justin Willoughby was a pretty miserable kid with a serious weight problem. He wasn’t just chubby. At 799 pounds, he was morbidly obese. more »»